Golden Hour Compass — GodOfAstro

Today's light windows and where the sun stands in each — the compass for the shot.

Open Golden Hour Compass
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The compass rose holds the sun where it stands — the golden azimuth marks show where to aim.
Inside
  • Golden windows
    Sun 0-6° — the warm light, morning and evening, timed to the minute.
  • Blue windows
    Sun −6° to horizon — the cobalt minutes.
  • The azimuth
    Where the sun sits mid-window — aim for rim light, away for even tones.
  • Live marker
    Inside a window it says NOW — the light is on.
Carry it

Web app above is the full experience. Native builds below.


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True solar altitude crossings — the same light photographers chase.